[s1e1] I Wasn't Ready Info

The formidable head of the prison kitchen.

While catching her breath outside, Piper runs directly into Alex Vause , her former lover and the person whose drug ring led to her incarceration. Cast & Key Characters [S1E1] I Wasn't Ready

Piper, a middle-class New Yorker, leaves her comfortable life and fiancé, Larry, to voluntarily surrender at a federal prison. The formidable head of the prison kitchen

Piper unknowingly offends Red, the powerful kitchen matriarch, by insulting the food, leading to immediate social consequences. Piper runs directly into Alex Vause

Piper’s supportive, sappy fiancé who remains on the outside.

An acerbic former addict who becomes one of Piper's first allies. Thematic Elements Orange is the New Black, Episode 1: I Wasn't Ready, Review

A woman entering prison for carrying a suitcase of drug money a decade ago.